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enSummer Olympics 2008 Host Beijing Awarded 2022 Winter Gameshttp://publicradiotulsa.org/post/summer-olympics-2008-host-beijing-awarded-2022-winter-games
<div class="fullattribution">Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.<img src="http://www.google-analytics.com/__utm.gif?utmac=UA-5828686-4&utmdt=Summer+Olympics+2008+Host+Beijing+Awarded+2022+Winter+Games&utme=8(APIKey)9(MDA5MTYwMDQ1MDEzMzE1ODcyMjRmY2FlMA004)"/></div><p>Fri, 31 Jul 2015 15:18:00 +0000Renee Montagne83591 at http://publicradiotulsa.orgKenyan Novelist Explains What President Obama's Visit Signifieshttp://publicradiotulsa.org/post/kenyan-novelist-explains-what-president-obamas-visit-signifies
<div class="fullattribution">Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.<img src="http://www.google-analytics.com/__utm.gif?utmac=UA-5828686-4&utmdt=Kenyan+Novelist+Explains+What+President+Obama%27s+Visit+Signifies&utme=8(APIKey)9(MDE1MjUxMDc0MDE0MDYzMDA2MjgyM2EzMg001)"/></div><p>Transcript <p>STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: <p>For the first time since being elected president, Barack Obama visits Kenya tomorrow. The trip is getting a lot of attention because, of course, Kenya is the birthplace of the president's father.Thu, 23 Jul 2015 10:24:00 +0000Renee Montagne83136 at http://publicradiotulsa.orgWhat Iran's Regional Rivals Are Saying About The Deal http://publicradiotulsa.org/post/what-irans-regional-rivals-are-saying-about-deal
<div class="fullattribution">Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.<img src="http://www.google-analytics.com/__utm.gif?utmac=UA-5828686-4&utmdt=What+Iran%27s+Regional+Rivals+Are+Saying+About+The+Deal+&utme=8(APIKey)9(MDA5MTYwMDQ1MDEzMzE1ODcyMjRmY2FlMA004)"/></div><p>Transcript <p>RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: <p>U.S. and Iranian officials are praising the nuclear agreement made in Vienna this morning. It's aimed, as we've said, at limiting Iran's ability to build nuclear weapons in exchange for lifting economic sanctions.Tue, 14 Jul 2015 14:38:00 +0000Renee Montagne82672 at http://publicradiotulsa.orgIn Win For White House, Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare Subsidies Nationwidehttp://publicradiotulsa.org/post/win-white-house-supreme-court-upholds-obamacare-subsidies-nationwide
<div class="fullattribution">Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.<img src="http://www.google-analytics.com/__utm.gif?utmac=UA-5828686-4&utmdt=In+Win+For+White+House%2C+Supreme+Court+Upholds+Obamacare+Subsidies+Nationwide&utme=8(APIKey)9(MDAxODc0NzU5MDEyMTgyMDUxMzlkN2IzMw004)"/></div><p>Transcript <p>RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: <p>News from the Supreme Court justices this morning. They have had a decision on the Affordable Care Act, often called Obamacare. The case was about who was allowed to get subsidies to buy health coverage.Thu, 25 Jun 2015 15:21:00 +0000Renee Montagne81632 at http://publicradiotulsa.orgOn The California Shore, Sizing Up Female Marines' Combat Readinesshttp://publicradiotulsa.org/post/california-shore-sizing-female-marines-combat-readiness
On the shores of California one recent morning, female Marines were heaving heavy chains to secure amphibious assault vehicles that soon would roll into the waves.<p>The exercise was one part of a yearlong experiment aimed at settling the question of whether women can handle the punishing world of ground combat.<p>Told by the Pentagon that it <a href="http://www.npr.org/2014/07/07/327716479/the-marines-are-looking-for-a-few-good-combat-ready-women">must open combat roles for women by 2016</a> — unless it can show a good reason not to — the Marine Corps has partnered with the University of PittFri, 29 May 2015 07:42:00 +0000Renee Montagne80154 at http://publicradiotulsa.orgOn The California Shore, Sizing Up Female Marines' Combat ReadinessA Photoshopped Response Sticks Up For China's Plunging Necklineshttp://publicradiotulsa.org/post/photoshopped-response-sticks-chinas-plunging-necklines
<div class="fullattribution">Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.<img src="http://www.google-analytics.com/__utm.gif?utmac=UA-5828686-4&utmdt=A+Photoshopped+Response+Sticks+Up+For+China%27s+Plunging+Necklines&utme=8(APIKey)9(MDA4NjQ1MDk3MDEzMjMxOTI5Mzc4NjVjNA004)"/></div><p>Transcript <p>RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: <p>Good morning. I'm Renee Montagne. China's social media is obsessed with a new Photoshopping opportunity - covering cleavage from Venus de Milo to Scarlett Johansson.Wed, 14 Jan 2015 12:01:00 +0000Renee Montagne72810 at http://publicradiotulsa.orgEx-CIA Lawyer Says No One Was Misled On Torture, Abuses Were Reportedhttp://publicradiotulsa.org/post/ex-cia-lawyer-says-no-one-was-misled-torture-abuses-were-reported
<div class="fullattribution">Copyright 2014 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.<img src="http://www.google-analytics.com/__utm.gif?utmac=UA-5828686-4&utmdt=Ex-CIA+Lawyer+Says+No+One+Was+Misled+On+Torture%2C+Abuses+Were+Reported&utme=8(APIKey)9(MDAxODc1ODA5MDEyMjg1MDYxNTFiZTgwZg004)"/></div><p>Wed, 10 Dec 2014 09:54:00 +0000Renee Montagne71003 at http://publicradiotulsa.orgThe Music Midnight Makes: In Conversation With Joni Mitchellhttp://publicradiotulsa.org/post/music-midnight-makes-conversation-joni-mitchell
It turns out that <a href="http://www.npr.org/artists/14857713/joni-mitchell">Joni Mitchell</a> keeps the same hours as the <em>Morning Edition</em> staff. She recently showed up at NPR's studio in Culver City, Calif., just before midnight to discuss <em>Love Has Many Faces</em>, a four-disc collection of songs dating back to the 1960s.<p>Mitchell has written and sung about loss and love and longing, she's collaborated with jazz greats, and she's luxuriated in a voice that got deeper with age.Tue, 09 Dec 2014 10:11:00 +0000Renee Montagne70946 at http://publicradiotulsa.orgThe Music Midnight Makes: In Conversation With Joni MitchellAfter Decades Of Success, Joni Mitchell Is Still Just 'A Painter Who Writes Songs'http://publicradiotulsa.org/post/after-decades-success-joni-mitchells-still-just-painter-who-writes-songs
<h3>"It took a mature woman to bring it to life. I grew into that song."</h3><p>— <a href="http://www.npr.org/artists/14857713/joni-mitchell">Joni Mitchell</a> on re-recording "Both Sides Now," a song written after she'd chosen adoption for her daughter 54 years earlier.Mon, 08 Dec 2014 15:28:00 +0000Renee Montagne70895 at http://publicradiotulsa.orgAfter Decades Of Success, Joni Mitchell Is Still Just 'A Painter Who Writes Songs'An Afghan Village Of Drug Addicts, From Ages 10 To 60 http://publicradiotulsa.org/post/afghan-village-drug-addicts-ages-10-60
Herat is one of the most graceful cities in Afghanistan.Wed, 30 Apr 2014 07:31:00 +0000Renee Montagne58730 at http://publicradiotulsa.orgAn Afghan Village Of Drug Addicts, From Ages 10 To 60